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1967 - Fire Marshal Al Purce and Chief V. Paul Leddy are pictured here with four other gentleman at what is believed to have been the 20th anniversary of Visel's Service Station at the corner of Day Spring Street and Whitney Avenue. Check out the gasoline prices! (Mongillo photo)
November 1969
Ground Broken For Laurel View Clubhouse
Leddy and O'Donnell in Attendance

Chief V. Paul Leddy and Marshal Bob O'Donnell can be seen among the dignitaries. Mayor William Adams is shown with the shovel on the right. (Photo courtesy of Clark Hurlburt) CLICK to enlarge
(Photo courtesy of Clark Hurlburt) CLICK to enlarge
Website thanks go to Clark Hurlburt, who sent these photos of the November 1969 ground breaking of the clubhouse at the Laurel View Country Club.
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Thanks to Jim Beirne for sending this great ad from Fire Engineering (Jan. 1959) that featured our new Maxim 75' Junior aerial ladder truck, delivered on November 19, 1958.
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